Monthly Archives: January 2010

31/365

For those of you having a hard time picturing the lay-out of the house, I thought it might be helpful to post the architect drawings.

I don’t know if you can tell, but I LOVE home remodels.  I love the thought process behind taking something not so great and turning it into something wonderful.
Our house was...

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30/365

Happy Birthday Dad!
Here are some pictures of your youngest Grandchild to brighten your day!

We wish you guys could have come up for the weekend

We love you!

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Friday Flickr Faves

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29/365

Here a look at the scrapbook where I put my house ideas.  It is old and beat up.  It’s also primitive. Just pictures torn out of magazines and taped into the book

I put all kinds of ideas in my book- and I am still adding to it.

oops sorry for the sideways pics!

So you get the...

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28/365

Taking a break on the house tour to give you a dose of cuteness

Can I tell you how much I love this little stinker.  Even though she is pulling my hair at the moment and screaming in my ear while she tries to steal my computer.  Love love love.

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27/365

Thanks for all of the comments yesterday on the house.  In answer to a few questions…
I can’t remember the paint color- I think I went to Benjamin Moore and tried a few (I think it was some sort of coffee?) and then I had the painters match it in a less expensive brand.
The floor in...

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26/365

I am an old house snob.  I can admit it.
Andy and I have owned two very cool old houses.  Our current house is not one of them.
But I am also picky old house.  I really prefer 1910-1930 with my preference being right around 1920.  I know.  Picky.  I love arts and crafts but not dark...

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25/365

Today I was going to start a series of before and afters with our house.  I thought it would be a fun project.  But I need to round up all of the before pictures, and then take the afters….
So instead you get these quickly snapped shots of the kiddos

It’s Monday.  Again.  Why...

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24/365

Trouble

Eva has discovered the dog water bowl- and she loves it.

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23/365

I have not scrapbooked in 5 years.  The day I started a blog (I had one before this one), I stopped.  I just couldn’t do both.  It seemed like it just zapped all my desires and energies to put anything on paper.

I took advantage of J’s sale the other day and bought some goods.  How...

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